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Best Case scenario

Best Case scenario

Case's Music at 173 Spring Street got some new owners today. The husband-and-wife team of Jay Case and Carrie Suriano took over the long-standing Sault business and plan on doing extensive renovations before celebrating a grand re-opening this fall.
Mental health court's effectiveness to be studied

Mental health court's effectiveness to be studied

MEDIA RELEASE ALGOMA UNIVERSITY ************************* NORDIK Institute to study Sault Community Court Study to analyze success of Mental Health Court SAULT STE.

Today in history for June 1

A historical look at events that happened on June 1 (video).
Why you might see nets and buoys on area lakes

Why you might see nets and buoys on area lakes

NEWS RELEASE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES ************************* Lake surveys will help manage fisheries June 1, 2010 - Provincial fisheries crews will be out on Ontario’s lakes this summer, monitoring lake health and fish populations, and checki
Two new forest fires in Sault Ste. Marie area

Two new forest fires in Sault Ste. Marie area

NEWS RELEASE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES ************************* Forest fire situation update - East Fire Region June 1, 2010 There is a Restricted Fire Zone in place for Northeastern Ontario.
9:59 p.m. update on Hwy 17 closure near Thessalon

9:59 p.m. update on Hwy 17 closure near Thessalon

OPP NEWS RELEASES ************************* 9:59 p.m. update Ontario Provincial Police advise that Highway 17 has re-opened to traffic in both directions as of 9:45 p.m. ************************* 5:35 p.m.
Hounds announce trade, departure of assistant coach

Hounds announce trade, departure of assistant coach

A deal with the Ottawa 67's has allowed the Soo Greyhounds to bolster the club's defence, the team advises in a press release issued this afternoon.
Criminal probe of Gulf oil disaster underway

Criminal probe of Gulf oil disaster underway

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has announced the opening of a criminal investigation into the Gulf oil spill. It is being described as the largest environmental disaster in U.S. history.
Woman accused of assaulting two others

Woman accused of assaulting two others

OPP NEWS RELEASES ************************* ELLIOT LAKE, ON - May 28, 2010, police were called to attend the area of Washington Crescent in Elliot Lake regarding a possible assault.
Lottery Corp told to trim lavish spending

Lottery Corp told to trim lavish spending

NEWS RELEASES OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR GENERAL OF ONTARIO ONTARIO LOTTERY & GAMING CORPORATION ************************* OLG should spend more prudently, auditor general says in special report TORONTO, June 1 - The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation